Biomedical Engineering

Master of Science (MSc)

Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering is an engineering discipline that designs technologies and methods for the health benefit of people. The Biomedical Engineering programme at Ulm University is embedded in research-intensive engineering sciences and clinical medicine, a combination which is unique in Baden-Württemberg. In this environment, the degree programme imparts all the specialist knowledge and skills required to meet the demands of the engineering profession of Biomedical Engineering. There are three specialisations in the master's degree programme, which combine the main research areas of biomedical engineering at Ulm University: 1) Sensors & Systems, 2) Signals & Data, 3) Mental Health Technologies.

More about the course

The work of the biomedical engineer focuses on solving biomedical tasks by technical means. The master's degree programme in Biomedical Engineering is research-oriented and builds on the  bachelor’s programme in Biomedical Engineering. The programme aims to provide a qualified education at the interface between electrical engineering, computer science and health sciences in order to be able to make independent and innovative contributions to research and development in biomedical engineering. In-depth knowledge of biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, information technology, computer science, medicine, psychology and biology is taught with a focus on the research priorities of the disciplines.

Academic Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

Type of Study
  • full-time
Admission regulations

further information

Start of Study
  • WS 25/26
Language of instruction
  • German or English
Admission Requirements
  • no restriction
ECTS Credits

120

Standard Period of Study

4